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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,001.73, 67,514.87 and 19,696.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,001.73, 67,514.87 and 19,696.64 is: 29,550.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,001.73 : 67,514.87 = 19,696.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,001.73/67,514.87 = 19,696.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,001.73x = 67,514.87 × 19,696.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,001.73x = 1,329,816,089.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,329,816,089.04/45,001.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,550.33

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